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THE STORY OF DANIEL THE PROPHET

                                             Stephen N. Haskell


                 “But go thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest and stand in thy
                                   lot at the end of the days.” Daniel 12:13.


               for deliverance from the thralldom of sin and


               death.



               Cain and Abel are a type of all worshipers from


               that time to the present. The followers of Cain


               multiplied ceremonies, and made offerings to


               the sun and various other objects. In it they


               overlooked  the  all-important  principle  that


               self must die, and that Christ must live in the


               temple of the human body.




               Anciently each family erected its own altars.


               The  father was  priest of  the  household,  and


               was succeeded by the eldest son. At times sin


               separated  the  eldest  from  the  family,  and


               character, instead of age, decided who should


               act as priest.



               Jacob knew the character of the one great High


               Priest; and as he lay with his head upon the
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